Culture
An unflinching portrait of decline
Elaine May in “The Waverly Place.” PHOTO: BRIGITTE LACOMBE By Orla O’Sullivan Elaine May is known as a comedy legend. In “The Waverly Gallery,” how...
January 15, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Duo’s CD is astonishingly beautiful
Renée Anne Louprette and Ivan Goff will perform selections from the album at New York City’s Church of St. Ignatius (Park and 84th) on this Sunday ...
January 14, 2019
by Daniel Neely
Culture
Czech vision built Waterford Crystal
Enda Kenny presenting a bowl of shamrock to President Obama during his first official visit to the White House as Taoiseach on St Patrick’s Day 201...
January 10, 2019
by Geoffrey Cobb
Culture
Salon hosts book launch
Colin Broderick. PHOTOS BY CAT DWYER Salon Diary / By Karen Daly Co-hosts Jenifer Margaret Kelly and John Kearns presided over a night of special C...
January 10, 2019
by Karen Daly
Culture
A game to remember
John Breen's play "All It Stands" is set in his native Limerick. By Peter McDermott Some boys are sourcing car tires for their bonfire. A woman is ...
January 09, 2019
by Peter McDermott
Culture
Turner looks for Joe’s Pub talent
Pierce Turner. By Peter McDermott Pierce Turner is all set to do his next New York gig. And while he knows the when and the where, he’s yet to disc...
January 07, 2019
by Peter McDermott
Culture
Pulp mag helped preserve songs
The Lost Forty's "The Lonesome Hours of Winter" can trace its roots to Adventure magazine's 1920s column “Old Songs That Men Have Sung.” By Daniel ...
January 04, 2019
by Daniel Neely
Culture
Festive Sips
ARINAHABICH08 | DREAMSTIME Ireland Hopping | By Margaret M. Johnson Christmas may be officially over, but the “season” lives on…and so does the fes...
January 02, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
1st Irish schedule packed with special events
Fionnula Flanagan, who is starring on Broadway in “The Ferryman,” will participate in a panel discussion on Monday, Jan. 21, at 1 p.m. as part of t...
January 02, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Books for the season and all seasons
In honor of the season of giving Inside File is this week highlighting some books (and one CD!) that should be of interest to readers. BEING NEW YO...
December 28, 2018
by Ray O'Hanlon
Culture
11th annual 1st Irish begins Jan. 9
George C. Heslin, the founder of the Origin Theatre Company and its annual 1st Irish Festival. By Irish Echo Staff The 2019 1st Irish Theatre Festi...
December 27, 2018
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
5 sporting bores to avoid
Fans watch Erik van Rooyen tee off the 2nd hole on the final day of the 2018 Irish Open, at Ballyliffin Golf Club, Co. Donegal. INPHO/OISIN KENIRY ...
December 21, 2018
by Dave Hannigan